Executive Director, Head Of Global Transaction Banking Benelux

BBVA

Belgium
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on the seniority of the role).
15 years solid experience in banking industry
Strong background on trade finance products
Cash management products expertise
BBVA is seeking an Executive Director to lead the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) sector in Belgium, focusing on developing relationships with corporate clients and managing a professional team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the banking industry, particularly in trade finance and cash management, with a proven ability to drive business growth and maintain high credit quality

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team to grow the Global Transaction Banking business across the Benelux area while maintaining high credit quality.
  • Candidates will be responsible for defining business strategy, negotiating deals, and ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.
  • The position requires strong interpersonal skills to work within a multidisciplinary team of financiers, legal experts, and data scientists.

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BBVA is seeking an Executive Director to lead the Global Transaction Banking (GTB) sector in Belgium, focusing on developing relationships with corporate clients and managing a professional team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the banking industry, particularly in trade finance and cash management, with a proven ability to drive business growth and maintain high credit quality.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15 years solid experience in banking industry
  • Strong background on trade finance products
  • Cash management products expertise
  • Corporate client relationship management
  • P&L responsibility for business unit
  • Credit proposal preparation and defense

Nice-to-have

  • Insurance covered transaction structure knowledge
  • ESG/green product structuring experience
  • French and Spanish language fluency
  • Leadership experience in Benelux countries
  • Matrix reporting structure adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in business or finance
  • Minimum 15 years of banking industry experience
  • Proven business origination capabilities
  • Fluency in English required
  • Understanding of risk appetite and creditworthiness assessment

Work Rights

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